Overview
Abhay Sanan is a Neurosurgery provider in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Sanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
2450 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sanan has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
Banner - University Medicine Multispecialty Services Clinic
I’m passionate about advancing spine care through surgical innovation, outcomes research, and medical education, and I remain actively engaged in mentorship and clinical teaching. My clinical interests span minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spine reconstruction, spinal oncology, and deformity correction, with a strong focus on personalized, evidence-based care.Outside of the operating room, I enjoy spending time with my family, exploring the outdoors, and supporting health outreach programs. I’m also involved in global neurosurgery initiatives aimed at improving access to advanced spine care in underserved regions. Fluent in English and Arabic, I strive to provide inclusive, culturally attuned care that respects the backgrounds and needs of every patient I serve. Dr. Mathkour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Split Spinal Cord Malformation, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Sanan isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- MeningiomaDr. Sanan isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Sanan isDistinguished. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- ProlactinomaDr. Sanan isDistinguished. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Advanced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Sanan isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Sanan isAdvanced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Sanan isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Sanan isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Sanan isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Sanan isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Sanan isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Sanan isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Sanan isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Brain HerniationDr. Sanan isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.